Category: writer
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Having a bunch of cats around is good. If you’re feeling bad, you just look at the cats, you’ll feel better because they know that everything is just as it is. There’s nothing to get excited about. They just know. They’re saviours.
Charles Bukowski
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Divorce: a resumption of diplomatic relations and rectification of boundaries.
Ambrose Bierce
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When you make the finding yourself – even if you’re the last person on Earth to see the light – you’ll never forget it.
Carl Sagan
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
Aeschylus
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We don’t receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.
Marcel Proust
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The people who are absent are the ideal; those who are present seem to be quite commonplace.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.
Helen Keller
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I’m a fry lover.
Michelle Obama
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A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.
Aesop
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There is hardly a pioneer’s hut which does not contain a few odd volumes of Shakespeare. I remember reading the feudal drama of Henry V for the first time in a log cabin.
Alexis de Tocqueville